Creative Arts Workshops: Murals on 135th Street
sponsored by the Creative Arts Workshop for Kids
Date: March 26, 2011 Time: 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
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Tour Leader: Janet Braun-Reinitz , Muralist The Creative Arts Workshop of Kids sponsors children's murals across Harlem. On March 26, they took a group of school children on a tour of the murals along and around West 135th Street. The tour ended in West Harlem River Park, where CAW4Kids's high school summer programs have painted numerous murals over the past few years. |
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Tour guide and muralist Janet Braun-Reinitz (red hat) encouraged the parents, teachers, and children to design murals inspired by their own experiences. |
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The kids examine an aging mural whose paint is peeling from the corrugated metal. |
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Children from a Harlem school attended the tour in order to gain inspiration for the murals they were preparing to design and paint on their own school. |
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